Monday, March 15, 2010

Benefits

Here's the scripture references for the benefits of membership as preached and promised this morning.
The benefits of membership:
1. It identifies a person as a genuine believer. Ephesians 2:19, Romans 12:5
2. It provides a spiritual family to support and encourage you in your walk with Christ.
Galatians 6:1-2; Hebrews 10:24-25
3. It gives you a place to discover and use your spiritual gifts in ministry. 1 Cor.
12:4-27
4. It places you under the spiritual protection of godly leaders. Heb. 13:17; Acts
20:28-29
5. It gives you the accountability you need to grow. Eph. 5:21